Mesa AZ

Valley residents despise few things more than getting caught by a speed camera. Traffic enforcement cameras have a long, controversial history in Maricopa County. Once fairly common, they fell out of fashion after residents railed against feeling surveilled and being ticketed by third-party vendors and not actual...

In November, former Arizona Attorney General’s Office division chief Vanessa Hickman was arrested for allegedly stealing and reselling misdelivered mail belonging to one of her neighbors. Last week, the 49-year-old Hickman pleaded guilty as part of an agreement with prosecutors. Hickman — now referred to as Vanessa...

State Gang Task Force detectives with the Arizona Department of Public Safety arrested 27-year-old Parketta Allen of Laveen on Wednesday, Feb. 18, in Phoenix. Allen was taken into custody without incident and later booked into the Maricopa County Jail, where AZDPS says she is being held on a $1.7 million cash-only...

Today co-anchor Savannah Guthrie‘s mom, Nancy Guthrie, is still missing more than a month after being abducted-and a retired FBI agent said the case is "red hot" with evidence as it took a sudden turn. Recently, both the FBI and the Pima County Sheriff's Department (PCSD) withdrew multiple agents...

The Apache Junction Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating 14-year-old Layna Winter who is missing and was last seen leaving her residence at approximately 10 a.m. Feb. 27. She

PHOENIX — A permanent memorial for 14-year-old Emily Pike was installed Monday in Mesa, the city where the teen went missing over a year ago. The tribute to Pike, located in Fitch Park, includes a Red Push Pistache tree, a granite plaque with her photo and an engraved bench.

Salt River Project’s Board of Directors will be voting later this month on a summer rate decrease, which would save residents about $5 a month.

Authorities have named the driver who allegedly fled from police at extreme speeds before dying in a fiery crash in the East Valley over the weekend.

Family members confirmed Tuesday that a Phoenix father died weeks after he was badly beaten near the stretch of 27th Avenue known as "The Blade." Phoenix police said the death of Ismael Loya is being investigated as a homicide. Detectives say the beating happened around 8 p.m. on Feb. 11 and they still don’t have...

The Mesa Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating 16-year-old Emma Hungerford who is missing and was last seen at 1 p.m. Feb. 28 in the area of Power Road and Southern Avenue.